Quality and Process Improvement Expert

Charles Ingebretsen

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Charles Ingebretsen Owner & Operator | Oaksprings Vineyards and Winery LLC Summary Established in January 2007, Oaksprings Vineyards and Winery LLC was a custom-branded wine company focused on exporting premium California wines to the Asian market. A passionate and results-driven entrepreneur with expertise in wine production, branding, and international logistics. Oaksprings wines were carefully blended, packaged, and shipped from California to key markets in China, Macau, and Hong Kong, ensuring high-quality standards and brand consistency. Skills & Expertise • Wine Marketing & Sales: Conducted multiple presentations and promotions in China, Macau, and Hong Kong. • International Wine Export & Distribution: Managed end-to-end export operations, including regulatory compliance. • Product Import & Sourcing: Procured bottles, labels, corks, and packaging materials from China. • Branding & Packaging Design: Developed custom packaging, label, and cork designs to align with market preferences. • Supply Chain & Logistics Management: Oversaw the entire process from grape selection and blending to bottling and containerized shipping. • Regulatory & Customs Compliance: Managed TTB documentation and facilitated customs clearance in China. Experience Owner & Operator | Oaksprings Vineyards and Winery LLC (2007 – 2013) • Led winemaking operations, including blending, production, and quality control. • Managed customer relationships, sales strategy, and market expansion efforts. • Supervised logistics, inventory, and supplier partnerships. • Developed and executed marketing strategies to enhance brand recognition. • Ensured compliance with TTB regulations and international customs requirements. https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-ingebretsen/ OVS- Video https://youtu.be/avbSAT683VE